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I was on trail by 6:43 am, but not because I was planning to hike over 20 miles and not because I was planning to stay at Woods Hole Hostel.
I'm training for my upcoming Appalachian Trail thru-hike and I'm fortunate to live in a place that makes training easy and fun.
It's also wet here. Which leaves me thinking about rain-gear. A LOT.
Today I ponder the pros and cons of carrying an umbrella on a 2,000 mile hike. Read on to see if an umbrella is something you might consider, too.
